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| HER Number: | MDV48335 |
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| Name: | Hut in settlement south-east of Black Tor |
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Summary
Hut near, or attached to, the western boundary of the settlement. Excavated by the Dartmoor Exploration Society in 1896 and described by the Ordnance Survey in 1950 and Gerrard in 1992 (see main record). Roughly 5 metres in diameter. Visible on the aerial photographs and lidar data.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 576 714 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/19/9
- Old SAM Ref: 22298
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 54-55, fig 46.2 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Depicted by Butler attached to the western boundary wall, with entrance gap on the north-eastern side of the hut.
Environment Agency WMS, 1998-2016, LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution) (Cartographic). SDV360208.
Visible.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible.
Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording forms, WLK-97 (Worksheet). SDV362781.
Visited 02/12/2019. Hut circle terraced into hillslope and joined to adjacent enclosure wall. Internal diameter 3.0m, wall 1.5m wide up to 1.0m high. Overall condition very good. Photo taken.
Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording photographs, WLK-97 (Photograph). SDV363073.
Photo looking 240° showing grass/moss/whortleberry cover with a few reed outcrops.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137656 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 54-55, fig 46.2. |
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| SDV360208 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 1998-2016. LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #123083 ] |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV362781 | Worksheet: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. WLK-97. |
| SDV363073 | Photograph: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. WLK-97. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV3748 | Part of: Hut circle settlement 400 metres south-east of Black Tor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 12 2019 10:27AM |
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